An application or petition with a Receipt Notice date listed above
should be processed within 30 days of this notice. If the receipt date
on your Receipt Notice shows an earlier date and thirty days have passed
since that receipt date, please send an inquiry to fax number
(949)389-3485.If you
applied after the indicated date, we are not processing your case at
this time.

Example:Look
at the top lines of your receipt.If
you filed Form I-90, and the report says that the service center is
processing cases with your Receipt Notice date, you should hear from us
within thirty days.

Please wait thirty days after
the current processing date of your case is shown above before
inquiring.

JIT for
public 10/12/2001

U.S. Department of Justice
Immigration
and Naturalization Service
Service Center

10/12/01

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

REGARDING RECEIPT NOTICES

We apologize for the delay in releasing this
information.Due to a
significant increase of incoming mail at the Service Center, your
receipt notice, acknowledging acceptance of your application or
petition, may be delayed.

We are expanding our fee receipting capabilities
by adding more contract staff, additional data entry workstations and
expanded hours of operation. The chart below indicates what
applications/petitions are experiencing a delay and the approximate
dates the mailroom is currently processing. We regret any inconvenience
this situation has caused you.Please
allow 5 – 7 business days from the date shown to actually receive your
notice in the mail.

Form Type

Current Processing
Date

I-765

10/01/01

I-129

10/01/01

I-130

10/01/01

I-140

10/01/01

I-526

09/05/01

I-131

10/01/01

I-90(ALL)

10/01/01

I-102

10/01/01

I-212

10/01/01

I-360

10/01/01

I-485

10/01/01

I-539

10/01/01

I-694

10/01/01

I-751

10/01/01

I-817

10/01/01

I-824

10/01/01

I-881

10/01/01

N-400

08/23/01

If
your check or money order has not yet been cashed, please do not
cancel it.Canceling your
payment could result in the amount being processed as a bounced check
and you may be issued a bill automatically with a $30.00 processing fee.